The 78th Annual Tony Awards took place at Lincoln Centre’s David H. Koch Theatre in New York, and it was a night full of history and powerful performances. From iconic reunions to meaningful wins, Broadway’s biggest night had it all. Here’s a look at the most talked-about moments and the Tony Awards 2025 full list of winners and nominees.
The night opened with a beautiful performance by Cynthia Erivo, backed by the Broadway Inspirational Voices choir. Her vocals were soulful and moving, setting the tone for the rest of the evening.
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Kara Young made history as the first Black performer to win a Tony three years in a row. Her emotional speech during her win for Purlie Victorious left the audience teary-eyed and inspired.
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The original cast of Hamilton reunited on stage wearing black outfits (with Jonathan Groff in red). Their energetic medley reminded everyone why the show was a game-changer in Broadway history.
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Cole Escola won Best Lead Actor in a Play for Oh, Mary!, becoming the first nonbinary performer to win in this category. Their heartfelt and humorous speech stood out as one of the most memorable of the night.
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Speeches by Francis Jue (Yellow Face), Paul Tazewell (Death Becomes Her), and Harvey Fierstein (Lifetime Achievement) highlighted themes like queer identity, diversity, and belonging.
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From Jonathan Groff’s number from Just in Time to Nicole Scherzinger’s Sunset Boulevard act, the musical performances were electric and perfectly chosen to represent each show.
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With historic wins and performances this year’s Tony Awards will be remembered for years to come.
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